The Roman Empire
Sabina, wife of Hadrian
Sabina has two types of hairstyle represented on her coinage; below are two coins of her most prominent type. AMP.
Denarius 128-137, AR 3.61 g. SABINA – AVGVSTA Diademed and draped bust r. CONCOR – DIA AVG Concordia seated l., holding patera and sceptre. C 24. BMC Hadrian 932. RIC Hadrian 391.
A lovely portrait and a wonderful old cabinet tone. Good extremely fine
Ex Tkalec & Rauch sale 14 April 1986, 317. Illustrated on www.romancoins.info, section imagines imperatorum.